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MODEL JUMP aka MODEL DROP

Model Jump AKA Model Drop (1956)

Colette Duval breaks the world's free-fall parachute jump record at...

MRS ROOSEVELT MEETS AMERICAN PARAS

Mrs Roosevelt Meets American Paras

Eleanor Roosevelt meets American paratroopers and watches...

'SIMCA' PARACHUTED IN ALGERIAN DESERT

'simca' Parachuted In Algerian Desert (1959)

A technique of sending cars into the desert is...

KING WITH THE PARATROOPS

King With The Paratroops (1941)

King George VI inspects paratroops regiment.

PARATROOPS IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Paratroops In The Middle East (1941)

Paratroops practise in the Middle East.

OUR FLYING PRINCE

Our Flying Prince (1928)

A very busy day for the Prince of Wales: addressing a crowd, inspecting nurses,...

GRANDPA BAILS OUT! aka BERNARD MACFADDEN PARACHUTES OVER SEINE

Grandpa Bails Out! AKA Bernard Macfadden Parachutes Over Seine (1952)

84-year-old grandfather...

 

 

HEATH VISITS IRVING PARACHUTE FACTORY

Heath Visits Irving Parachute Factory (1967)

Ted Heath visits Irving Parachute Factory.

IKE WITH THE PARAS

Ike With The Paras (1943)

Footage of General Eisenhower inspecting paras. Possibly shot in Tunisia.

FIRST MOTORCYCLE PARACHUTE JUMP

First Motorcycle Parachute Jump (1926)

Motorcyclist jumps off cliff on bike - but parachute fails to...

 RECORD PARACHUTE JUMP

Record Parachute Jump (1959)

Captain Joseph Kittinger makes 12 mile drop from hot air balloon in USA.

PARATROOPS IN USA

Paratroops In USA (1941)

127 paratroopers practise parachuting in Louisiana. America.

BRITISH AVIATOR'S  DESCENT OVER STATUE OF LIBERTY aka BRITISH AVIATORS NOVEL...

British Aviator's Descent Over Statue Of Liberty AKA British Aviators Novel... (1919)

Major...

MONTGOMERY

Montgomery (1949)

Monty pays a return visit to the D-day beaches.

ON DOCKS CHURCHILL AND MONTY

On Docks Churchill And Monty (1944)

General Montgomery and Winston Churchill board a launch at docks.

DE GAULLE AT BRUNEVAL

De Gaulle At Bruneval (1947)

General Charles de Gaulle speaking at Bruneval, France.

GEMINI 10 SPACE LINK UP GEMINI X Cuts

Gemini 10 Space Link Up Gemini X Cuts (1966)

Outer space scenes and the Gemini capsule brings the...

THE ROAD TO MANDALAY

The Road To Mandalay (1945)

Allied forces crossing the Chindwin river in their advance towards Mandalay.

MANILA RETAKEN

Manila Retaken (1945)

American troops retake Manila from the Japanese.

THE SKY THEIR STAGE

The Sky Their Stage (1927)

The King and Queen witness an R.A.F. pageant.

30 SECOND NEWS

30 Second News (1966)

French President De Gaulle presented with Lilies of the Valley & Girl paratroopers...

PARACHUTING PADRES

Parachuting Padres (1967)

Three Padres make a parachute jump at RAF Odiham. Hampshire.

QUEEN REVIEWS TROOPS

Queen Reviews Troops (1967)

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip see display by 16th Parachute Brigade,...

RUSSIAN LIBRARY MATERIAL

Russian Library Material (1940)

Material including Molotov meeting with Nazi leaders and footage of the...

"Get Airminded!" (1932)

Sir Alan Cobham introduces aircraft that will be touring Britain to demonstrate...

THE SAX-OPLANIST!

The Sax-Oplanist! (1931)

Saxophonist jumps out of a plane and parachutes down.

FRONT LINE NEWSPAPER

Front Line Newspaper (1945)

Publisher of SEAC newspaper explains how papers are delivered to soldiers...

1925 REVIEWED  reel 1 of 3

1925 Reviewed Reel 1 Of 3 (1926)

Cuts / out takes from various stories from 1925.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

People In The News (1950)

Duke & Duchess of Windsor - Birdman leaps from plane - Wedding of Hirohito's...

EVENTS IN MIDDLE EAST

Events In Middle East (1958)

Footage of US Embassy in Moscow attacked by demonstrators.

KENNEDY HONOURS ALAN SHEPARD

Kennedy Honours Alan Shepard (1961)

President John F Kennedy pays tribute to astronaut Alan B Shepard....

SAPPER FILM   reel 2

Sapper Film Reel 2 (1900-1919)

The development of the Sapper for war purposes from 1900 to W.W.11.

BRAEMAR GAMES aka BRAEMAR GATHERING

Braemar Games AKA Braemar Gathering (1968)

The royal family attend the Braemar Gathering in Scotland....

THE PASSING YEARS

The Passing Years (1899-1950)

Documentary tracing the history of news reporting in the Pathe newsreel.